VIETNAM EXPORT AND IMPORT OF WOOD AND WOOD PRODUCTS IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2017

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VIETNAM EXPORT AND IMPORT OF WOOD AND WOOD PRODUCTS IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2017

VIETNAM EXPORT AND IMPORT OF WOOD AND WOOD PRODUCTS IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2017

According to the statistics from the General Department of Vietnam Customs, Vietnam’s export turnover of W&WP in March 2017 hit a record over US$713 million, up 57% from last month and increased by 22.31% compared with the same period of 2016. In which, the export turnover of wood products reached US$518 million, up 66.4% compared with February 2016 and up 22% in comparison with the same period of 2016.

VIETNAM EXPORT AND IMPORT OF WOOD AND WOOD PRODUCTS IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2017

I. EXPORT
- In March 2017, Vietnam’s export turnover of wood and wood products (W&WP) hit a record compared with the same period of 2016.

+ According to the statistics from the General Department of Vietnam Customs, Vietnam’s export turnover of W&WP in March 2017 hit a record over US$713 million, up 57% from last month and increased by 22.31% compared with the same period of 2016. In which, the export turnover of wood products reached US$518 million, up 66.4% compared with February 2016 and up 22% in comparison with the same period of 2016.

+ In the first quarter of 2017, Vietnam’s export W&WP achieved US$1.78 billion, increased by 17.1% compared with the same period of 2016. In which, the export turnover of wood products reached US$1.29 billion, up 14.3% compared with the same period of 2016, accounted for 72.64% of total export turnover of W&WP
in the whole country and down 74.43% in comparison with the same period of 2016.

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Reference to Vietnam export turnover of W&WP monthly in the period of 2014 - 2017
- FDI enterprises
 + In March 2017, Vietnam export turnover of W&WP in FDI enterprises reached nearly US$317 million, increased by 53.07% compared with February 2017. In which, the export turnover of timber products achieved US$286 million, up 57.5% compared to last month
+ In the first quarter of 2017, Vietnam export turnover of W&WP in FDI enterprises reached US$807 million, increased by 12% compared with the same period last year. In which, the export turnover of timber products achieved US$728 million, up 11.2% compared to the same period last year; accounted for 90.26% of total exports of W&WP in the whole sector and accounted for 56.32% of total exports of wood products in the whole industry.
Export markets
+ In March 2017, Vietnam export turnover of W&WP which hit a record with the strongest increase the US was China and Germany, with an increase of 75.93% and 47.85% over the previous month. Besides, the W&WP exports to another two key markets such as the US and Japan significantly increased by 22.68% and 17.49% compared with February 2017.
+ In the first quarter of 2017, the US was continuously the largest export market of W&WP in Vietnam, reached over US$691 million, up 15.96% over the same period last year, accounted for 39% of total export turnover of W&WP in the whole country. Besides, the W&WP exports to mostly other key markets such as China, Japan, Korea, Germany and Australia increased compared with the same period in 2016, only the UK market was down 8.1% in comparison with the same period of 2016.
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 Reference to some Vietnam’s export markets W&WP in the first quarter of 2017
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 Reference to Vietnam’s export market structure of W&WP in March 2017

II. IMPORT

- IMPORT TURNOVER

According to the statistics from the General Department of Vietnam Customs, in addition to exports increased strongly, the W&WP import turnover into Vietnam in March 2017 also increased sharply by over US$219 million, up 39.7% over the previous month and up 44.7% over the same period last year. In the first quarter of 2017, the import turnover of W&WP into Vietnam reached US$519 million, up 23.4% in comparison to the same period last year. Thus, in the W&WP export - import, Vietnam had a trade surplus of US$1.26 billion in the first quarter of 2017.

- FDI enterprises: In March 2017, Vietnam import turnover of W&WP in FDI enterprises gained nearly US$61 million, increased by 48.5% compared with last month. In the first quarter of 2017, Vietnam import turnover of W&WP in FDI enterprises reached nearly US$139 million, increased by 9.32% compared with the same period last year, accounted for 26.74% of total imports of W&WP in the whole country.

IMPORT MARKET:

+ In March 2017, the import turnover of W&WP from mostly key markets such as Cambodia, China, United States, Malaysia, Thailand, New Zealand has all increased strongly. In which, Chinese market increased by 121.3% over the previous month.

+ In the first quarter of 2017, Cambodia is the largest market which supplies W&WP for Vietnam and it is also the biggest bull market, achieved over US$98 million, up 109.46% over the same period last year. In contrast, only Thailand market reduced to 11.43% over the same period in 2016. 

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Reference to some supplying markets of W&WP for Vietnam in the first quarter of 2017
 
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 Reference to the supplying market structure of W&WP for Vietnam in March 2017

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